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Report Examines Treatment of HIV-Positive Injection Drug Users

From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

April 19, 2005

"Buprenorphine and Primary HIV Care," Forum for Collaborative HIV Research: The report -- a collaborative effort resulting from a June 2004 HIV research workshop in Washington, D.C., with support from the Health Resources and Services Administration and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration -- examines issues related to integrating the partial agonist drug buprenorphine into HIV/AIDS primary care for injection drug users (Forum for Collaborative HIV Research, "Buprenorphine and Primary HIV Care," March 2005).

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Reprinted with permission from kaisernetwork.org. You can view the entire Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, search the archives, or sign up for email delivery at www.kaisernetwork.org/dailyreports/hiv. The Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report is published for kaisernetwork.org, a free service of the Kaiser Family Foundation, by The Advisory Board Company. © 2004 by The Advisory Board Company and Kaiser Family Foundation. All rights reserved.

This article was provided by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. It is a part of the publication Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report.

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